Tiger Conservation Foundation
Information about NNTR TCF
Nawegaon- Nagzira Tiger Reserve is declared as Tiger reserve by Government of Maharashtra on 12 December 2013 with an area of 653.67 Sq. Km, it is 5th Tiger Reserve of Maharashtra. It comprises 5 protected areas, which are-
Nawegaon National Park
Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary
New Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary
Koka Wildlife Sanctuary
Nawegaon Wildlife Sanctuary
The buffer zone of Nawegaon- Nagzira Tiger Reserve has notified on 07/09/2016 which is spread in Bandara & Gondia district of Maharashtra. The establishing unified control is under way. The total notified area of Buffer zone is 1241.27 Sq. Km and it includes 185 villages (Gondia- 126 and Bhandara- 59 ).
NNTR Tiger Conservation foundation (TCF)
As mentioned in the existing Trust Deed of TCF, NNTR Sources of funds for running TCF are Income generated from levying tourist entry fees and other charges (Services generated), Contribution from other source, specific project. Grants-in-aids, donations or assistance of any kind from any individual or organization permitted by law, Other activities as per the existing rules, Receive and maintain Government grants for managing Tiger Reserve.
Accounts and Audit of TCF Account of TCF is being maintained properly as per book of Account. Account is being submitted annually for audit to the qualified CA. Account is being discussed and approved in Governing Body meeting regularly. Account is subjected to the general provisions and directives of CAG of India.
Annual Budget of TCF Annual Budget of TCF is to be prepared by executive committee subject to approval in governing body meeting along with previous year annual report. Annual Budget for financial year 2021-22 was prepared and presented in TCF governing body meeting dated 22/10/2021 in Mumbai. Body has sanctioned Action taken report of financial year 2020-21 and Annual budget of NNTR, TCF for financial year 2021-22